Distance From Grise Fiord Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, YGZ - CMB Distance

The distance from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 6619 miles or 10652 kilometers or 5748 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Grise Fiord ( Canada ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Grise Fiord and Colombo takes around 15 hours 13 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Grise Fiord Airport, Grise Fiord, Canada to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 15 hours 13 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • YGZ - CMB

Kilometers		10652 km
Statute Miles		6619 miles
Nautical Miles		5748 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 13 minutes

Grise Fiord Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - YGZ to CMB Flight Path

Location of Grise Fiord Airport & Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Grise Fiord to Colombo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Grise Fiord, Canada and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YGZ - CMB

Time difference between Grise Fiord (Canada) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 10 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 10 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Grise Fiord.

Location	Local Time
Grise Fiord (Canada)	2026-06-18, 01:25:12 CDT
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2026-06-18, 11:55:12 +0530

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ / CYGZ) Grise Fiord, Canada

Destination

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB / VCBI) Colombo, Sri Lanka